How To Fix IW831 - Reference object screen type not allowed for Plant Maintenance

IW831 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 831

• Message text: Reference object screen type not allowed for Plant Maintenance

What causes this issue?

The screen type which you have chosen for the
<DS:GLOS.reference_object>reference object</> is not allowed for Plant
Maintenance.

System Response

INCLUDE KEINE-VERARBEITUNG OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

How to fix this error?

Choose a screen type for which Plant Maintenance is allowed.
INCLUDE EINGABEN OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW831 - Reference object screen type not allowed for Plant Maintenance ?

  The SAP error message IW831, which states "Reference object screen type not allowed," typically occurs in the context of Plant Maintenance (PM) when there is an issue with the configuration or data related to the reference object in a maintenance order or notification.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The screen type for the reference object may not be configured correctly in the system. This can happen if the reference object type is not allowed for the specific plant or maintenance activity.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the reference object.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the reference object, such as missing or incorrect entries in the master data.
  System Settings: The system settings for the reference object type may not be aligned with the requirements of the maintenance order or notification.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Plant Maintenance and verify the settings